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Mayor Philip White of York stands in front of the Canadian Gypsum plant that for 33 years has been the target of complaints about pollution. Canadian (...)
Mayor Philip White of York stands in front of the Canadian Gypsum plant that for 33 years has been the target of complaints about pollution. Canadian (...)

Mayor Philip White of York stands in front of the Canadian Gypsum plant that for 33 years has been the target of complaints about pollution. Canadian (...)

Date3/15/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mayor Philip White of York stands in front of the Canadian Gypsum plant that for 33 years has been the target of complaints about pollution. Canadian Gypsum has been fined on two occasions. Now it is facing more charges under Ontario's new Environmental Protection Act.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0089069F
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